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Grant's Tower

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Top o'th'Hoof.Collapse 21th September 1944 see Bury times 23rd september 1944 page 8.27th September 1944 page 2.30th september 1944 page 4.The staircase had 84 steps.Picture and article-Hutchinson Newspaper Cuttings page 127.(from Manchester Guardian )23rd May 1914.Radcliffe ramblers report repairs needed Bury Times page 7 16th May 1914 and page 4 27th May 1914.Picture of remains page 1 28th February 1951.Directory of 1880 gives Greenhalgh, William farmer.Grant's Tower Benjamin Nightingale born there 20th September 1837.see also Robert Howarth I65 HOW.Built probably in 1829.Said to be spot where William grant and Son stopped to view the valley where later they became prosperous.set opposite Peel Tower.see local press cuttings K76.2This information has been supplied by library staff and may not be entirely accurate. Whilst every care has been taken in the compilation of this information, Bury Library Services disclaims liability for any loss, damage or inconvenience as a result of any inaccuracy contained within this record.
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LOC-MISC
Language:
English
BRN:
3435882
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